Book description
The purpose of this book is to outline the important ideas of cultural intelligence and the steps that must be considered and then practiced to become a culturally intelligent leader. The most important aspect covered within this book is that cultural intelligence is both a strategy and a tool towards cultural competency and proficiency. This book outlines the importance of understanding culture and its impact on organizations, the strategic value of cultural intelligence, and the significance of integrating and practicing cultural intelligence in everyday business life. When all these aspects are properly integrated and applied in the leadership and management process, organizations are more innovative and adaptable to respond to cultural changes.
Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction: A Global Community
- Chapter 1: Culturally Intelligent Leadership Matters
- Chapter 2: Understanding Culture
- Chapter 3: Cultural Intelligence Defined
- Chapter 4: Thinking about Thinking
- Chapter 5: I Think I Can and I Will
- Chapter 6: Adapting and Performing
- Chapter 7: Cultural Intelligence in Action
- Chapter 8: The Future of Cultural Intelligence
- Notes
- References
Product information
- Title: Culturally Intelligent Leadership
- Author(s):
- Release date: January 2011
- Publisher(s): Business Expert Press
- ISBN: 9781606491522
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